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Indian Mission facilitates repatriation of 8 fishermen arrested in Maldive
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The High Commission took swift action following the fishermen's predicament, liaising actively with Maldivian authorities to ensure a "speedy resolution" to the matter.
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Pakistan releases 80 Indian fishermen who had crossed border by mistake wh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan government on Friday released 80 Indian fishermen who were arrested after crossing the international border while fishing.
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DMK seeks appointment from External Affairs Minister to address plight of
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
DMK MP TR Baalu on Wednesday sought an appointment from Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar along with kith and kin of fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan security forces on October 28 at mid-sea while fishing in Indian waters to draw attention to their plight.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin writes to EAM Jaishankar to secure release of 37 fish
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his letter, Stalin wrote, "I wish to draw your attention to the apprehension of 37 fishermen along with their 5 Fishing boats bearing registration numbers IND-TN-10-MM-860, IND-TN-10-MM-985, IND-TN-10-MM-915, IND-TN-10-MM-717 and IND-TN-10-MM-972 by Sri Lankan Navy on October 28"
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin requests Centre to secure release of detained fisherm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday in a letter addressed to the Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar requested to secure the release of 12 Tamil fishermen detained by the Maldivian Coast Guard.
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Annamalai urges Centre to facilitate 'safe repatriation' of 12 Tamil fishe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Friday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to secure the release of twelve fishermen of the state arrested by the Maldivian authorities allegedly for straying into their territorial waters.
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8 Sri Lankans, 4 Indians nabbed for smuggling sea cucumbers and turmeric:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard and the Customs Department officers jointly arrested 8 Sri Lankan fishermen with five boats and 4 Indians for smuggling sea cucumbers and edible turmeric.
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Coast Guard warns fishermen as low pressure in Bay of Bengal likely to int
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking cognizance of a developing low-pressure area in the southeast and east central Bay of Bengal, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships and aircraft have started advising fishermen operating off the Andhra and Tamil Nadu coast to return to harbour to ensure safety during adverse sea conditions.
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Tamil Nadu CM seeks EAM S Jaishankar's intervention for release of 27 fish
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, requesting the central government to secure the release of Tamil fishermen and their fishing boats detained by Sri Lanka.
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Rameshwaram fishermen launch indefinite strike demanding release of 27 fis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Fishermen Association of Rameshwaram began an indefinite strike on Sunday, demanding the release of 27 fishermen and five boats allegedly captured by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Tamil Nadu: 2 Sri Lankans after their boat washes ashore on Munaikkadu bea
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Police on Wednesday arrested two Sri Lankans who ran ashore in the Sri Lankan Piper boat that washed ashore on Munaikkadu beach.
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Tamil Nadu: 17 Indian fishermen released by Sri Lanka arrive at Chennai Ai
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy detained these 17 fishermen and their three boats on September 13 and following the State and Central government intervention were released by Sri Lanka Court on September 27.
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